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Jay Foreman


Born
in London, The United Kingdom
October 04, 1984

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Jay Foreman (born 4 October 1984) is an English comedian, educator, documentarian, YouTuber, and singer-songwriter.

Early life
Foreman was born on 4 October 1984.[1] He was raised in a Jewish household in Stanmore, London, with his brother and sister.[2] His brother Darren is a beatboxer and musician going under the pseudonym Beardyman, who he sometimes collaborates onstage with.[3]

From 1996 to 2003, Foreman was educated at Queen Elizabeth's School,[4] a state grammar school for boys in Barnet, north London, followed by the University of York, where he began performing comedy songs on acoustic guitar in 2005.[5]

Career
Comedy

Foreman performing in 2011

Foreman performing at the Musical Comedy Awards 2022
Foreman was featured as the BBC New Talent
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“Search engines, blue dots on maps and the idea that we don’t need to learn things are all part of a troublesome trend of farming out our faculties to devices, while we as a species slide listlessly towards a sort of inert helplessness.”
Jay Foreman, This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong

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